mdtranslator.rb in adiwg-mdtranslator-0.8.5

- old
+ new

@@ -7,10 +7,12 @@
 #   Stan Smith 2014-07-21 added ADIWG namespace
 #   Stan Smith 2014-07-21 added validation of json structure
 #   Stan Smith 2014-07-23 moved all validations to readers/adiwg/adiwg_validator.rb
 #   ... each reader will have it's own validator
 #   Stan Smith 2014-09-26 added processing of minor release numbers
+#   Stan Smith 2014-10-10 added method to return path to readers and writers
+#   Stan Smith 2014-10-11 added methods to return content of readme files
 
 # add main directories to load_path
 $LOAD_PATH.unshift(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__),'mdtranslator'))
 $LOAD_PATH.unshift(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__),'mdtranslator/internal'))
 $LOAD_PATH.unshift(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__),'mdtranslator/readers'))
@@ -88,9 +90,38 @@
 
 		def self.reader_module(moduleName, version)
 			dir = File.join($response[:readerName], 'modules_' + version)
 			file = File.join(dir, moduleName)
 			return file
+		end
+
+		# return path to readers and writers
+		def self.path_to_resources
+			File.join(File.dirname(File.expand_path(__FILE__)),'mdtranslator')
+		end
+
+		# return reader readme text
+		def self.get_reader_readme(reader)
+			readmeText = 'No text found'
+			path = File.join(path_to_resources, 'readers', reader, 'readme.md')
+			if File.exist?(path)
+				file = File.open(path, 'r')
+				readmeText = file.read
+				file.close
+			end
+			return readmeText
+		end
+
+		# return writer readme text
+		def self.get_writer_readme(writer)
+			readmeText = 'No text found'
+			path = File.join(path_to_resources, 'writers', writer, 'readme.md')
+			if File.exist?(path)
+				file = File.open(path, 'r')
+				readmeText = file.read
+				file.close
+			end
+			return readmeText
 		end
 
 	end
 
 end